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D -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE EROS DATA CENTER, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SOL 00CRRC0001 DUE 100100 POC POC: Sandie Williamson, 303-236-5900, ext.332 E-MAIL: USGS, CR, Acquisition and Federal Assistance, edc_rfc@usgs.gov. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) invites industry comment on RFC 00CRRC0001 and related information for the Technical Support Services for the EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The information for this RFC can be found at http://edcrfc.cr.usgs.gov/. Hard copies will be available from the contracting officer approximately 15 days after publication of this notice. Requests for a hard copy of the RFC can be submitted by either U.S. mail, e-mail or fax at (303) 236-2710, and must contain the RFC number, the requestor's name and address, telephone and fax number. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Instructions on how to respond to this RFC are also at that web site location. Responses are due by October 1, 2000. The documents available through this web site are intended to convey to industry a DRAFT approach to recompeting the Technical Support Contract at EDC. Any questions regarding this RFC can be directed to the Contracting Officer, by e-mail (edc_rfc.usgs.gov), or U.S. Mail at the locations listed in this notice. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this request for comment or to otherwise pay for the information solicited. This is not a request for proposal. There will be no individual or formal reply to comments and not all comments will result in changes to the information in the RFC. No numbered Notes. Posted 06/23/00 (W-SN468170). (0175)

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